CVE-1999-0477 describes a critical vulnerability in the Allaire ColdFusion Application Server where the Expression Evaluator, specifically via openfile.cfm, permits unauthorized remote file uploads. This flaw carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently on the KEV catalog or experiencing active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and its FAUCET Risk Score of 91/100 highlights its significant potential impact despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allaire:coldfusion_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allaire:coldfusion_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allaire:coldfusion_server:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allaire:coldfusion_server:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:allaire:coldfusion_server:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.